What does an additive manufacturing summer intern do?

An Additive Manufacturing Summer Intern assists engineering and manufacturing teams with the design, prototyping, and production of parts using 3D printing technologies. Their responsibilities often include operating 3D printers, preparing digital models, running tests, analyzing results, and documenting processes. Interns gain hands-on experience with various additive manufacturing methods and materials, and may also help in troubleshooting equipment or optimizing print parameters. This role provides valuable exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and industry best practices.